Diabetes mellitus and cognitive functioning in a Serbian sample

Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 37-48

  Salak Djokic B ^a   Spitznagel, M B ^b   Pavlovic D ^c   Jankovic N ^a,d   Parojcic A ^a   Ilic V ^a   Nikolic Djurovic M ^a,c  

^a CLINICAL CENTER OF SERBIA   (Serbia)

^b KENT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

^d Faculty for Management of Small and Medium Enterprises Belgrade   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Cognition; Diabetes mellitus; Executive functions; Type 1; Type 2

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; BODY MASS; CLASSIFICATION; COGNITION DISORDERS; DIABETES MELLITUS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEARNING; MALE; MEMORY; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; SERBIA; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AGED; BODY MASS INDEX; COGNITION DISORDERS; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; DIABETES MELLITUS; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; SERBIA; VERBAL LEARNING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84924602379     PISSN: 13803395     EISSN: 1744411X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13803395.2014.985190     Document Type: Article

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